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R E S O L U T I O N
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WHEREAS, The citizens of Kerr County lost a lifelong resident |
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and dedicated community leader with the July 20, 2006, passing of |
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former County Commissioner Glenn Holekamp; and |
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WHEREAS, Born on September 2, 1946, Mr. Holekamp had a career |
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in agriculture production, sales, marketing, and merchandizing, |
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and in 1988, he was elected Kerr County commissioner for Precinct 3; |
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after leaving office following his second term, he continued to |
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serve the county as facilities and maintenance supervisor, a post |
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he held for nearly a decade; and |
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WHEREAS, This esteemed Texan married the former Edith |
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Allerkamp on December 17, 1976, and the couple was blessed with a |
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son, Wesley; descended from one of the area's oldest families, |
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Mr. Holekamp was known for his knowledge and appreciation of Kerr |
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County history; and |
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WHEREAS, Glenn Holekamp was devoted to his family and his |
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community, and although he is greatly missed, memories of time |
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spent in his company may comfort all those who were privileged to |
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know him; now, therefore, be it |
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RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 80th Texas |
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Legislature hereby pay tribute to the life of Glenn Holekamp and |
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extend sincere sympathy to the members of his family: to his wife, |
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Edith Allerkamp Holekamp; to his son, Wesley Holekamp and his wife, |
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Brandy; to his parents, Morris and Gertrude Holekamp; to his |
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brothers, Clyde Holekamp and his wife, Cheryl, and Kirby Holekamp |
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and his wife, Doreen; to his mother-in-law, Paula Allerkamp; to his |
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in-laws, Garil and Shirley Allerkamp, James and Carol Allerkamp, |
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and Eyrline Behrends; and to his other relatives and many friends; |
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and, be it further |
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RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be |
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prepared for his family and that when the Texas House of |
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Representatives adjourns this day, it do so in memory of Glenn |
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Holekamp. |